Vacation rentals with a pool in Vaal River

Re-Link on the Dam

✨ Modern eco-luxury on the water’s edge – your perfect Vaal Dam escape. Unwind in modern comfort on the tranquil banks of the Vaal Dam. This eco-friendly retreat combines sleek design with breathtaking waterfront views, offering the perfect balance of luxury and relaxation. Step inside to discover a spacious open-plan living area with a fully equipped kitchen, lounges, and dining space all flowing onto a large patio designed for gatherings with family and friends. Enjoy three stylish downstairs bedrooms (two sharing a bathroom, one en-suite) plus a luxurious upstairs main suite with its own balcony and stunning dam views. Outdoors, watch the sunset over the water, braai with loved ones under the stars, or simply relax as the moonlight shimmers on the dam. For thrill-seekers, the vast waters of the Vaal are perfect for boating, water sports, and endless fun. Just over an hour from Johannesburg, this serene escape is close enough for convenience yet far enough to feel worlds away. Whether you’re here to recharge, celebrate, or explore, this property offers everything you need for an unforgettable stay.

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Llandaff Summer House

Llandaff House Van Reenen is 4 bedroom California style house built in 1950's. Perched on the edge of the escarpment with a fabulous view. Laze for days in front of the massive fireplace, or venture out and explore. Start your holiday here on route to the coast or meet friends mid-way from JHB & Durban for a getaway or celebration, or a wedding at the little church just up the road. We also have 3 cottages, Woodlands and The Barn and The Old Barn. Please note - Winter 2026 - Pool will be empty.

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Artsy oasis in chilled Parkhurst

Our home is a canvas of tasteful decoration, adorned with unique furniture pieces that infuse the space with character and charm. The enchanting outdoor space is a haven for al fresco dining and relaxation by the sparkling pool. Only a 1-minute stroll away, you'll find yourself on the vibrant 4th Avenue – Parkhurst's beating heart. Indulge in the best fine dining and explore art galleries. Power supply is uninterrupted. Child-friendly, and with a dedicated workspace for business travelers.

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Apartment in Pont de Val

Escape to a spot overlooking the serene Vaal River, perfect for an anniversary, special celebration, or simply a relaxing getaway. Our cozy apartment offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, making you feel right at home. Enjoy full access to the Pont de Val estate, where a variety of activities and dining options await, providing the perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment. Whether you're unwinding by the river or exploring the estate, this is the ideal spot to create lasting memories.

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Inkunzi Cave - A Unique African experience.

Situated in one of the safest, crime-free areas of SA, with tar roads all the way, is INKUNZI CAVE. A totally unique, owner built unit with a Bushman theme. 1 bedroom only with double bed. Single bed in lounge . An amazing "rock" bath and separate shower. Overlooks a beautiful rock pool. Very private. 2 other cheaper units on the property are listed separately: THE ZULU HUT, and DIDDLY SQUAT. All have stunning mountain views, are comfortable and fully equipped for self catering.

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Poolside Villa

Escape to this off-grid retreat powered by solar energy and surrounded by lush greenery. Relax by the shared pool, enjoy a game of pool on the patio, or use the braai for outdoor dining. The open-plan kitchen includes a gas stove, and the living area offers cozy seating and a smart TV with high-speed WiFi. With sleek bedrooms and modern bathrooms, this eco-friendly getaway is perfect for couples or remote workers seeking tranquility and modern comforts in a peaceful, stylish setting.

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Waterfall River Lodge

This is a unique, comfortable, fully kitted, self-catering house sleeping 8/10 people. Hidden in a quiet corner of our working farm it overlooks a pristine section of the Wilge River, with the famous waterfall and Nelson's Kop mountain providing spectacular scenery. Guests will be able to enjoy absolute peace, uninterrupted views and walks in almost every direction. Please note that the property is remote and the last 200m of the access road will require a high clearance vehicle.

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RaHa Pyramid Retreat

Experience the magic of RaHa Pyramid Retreat - a one-of-a-kind camping getaway nestled in the heart of nature. This stunning see-through pyramid offers an immersive stargazing experience, surrounded by towering pine trees and breathtaking mountain views. Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place. Perched atop a 100 meter hill, this hidden gem provides a truly off-grid adventure, allowing you to disconnect and reconnect with the beauty of the great outdoors.

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Grassroots Guesthouse - DRAKENSBERG ECO ESTATE

PRIVATE ECO ESTATE: CENTRAL DRAKENSBERG Grassroots is ready to welcome you! We have carefully designed the house with our guests' happiness at heart. The house is in the exclusive private eco estate - Cathkin Estates, bordering the uKhahlamba Drakensberg Park World Heritage Site. The estate exceeds 1,000 hectares, with an abundance of free roaming wildlife (zebra, eland, wildebeest, oribi etc) and a host of birds and flora. A dreamy location for any nature lover!

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The Goodland - Cottage One

Perfect for a relaxing couple’s mountain getaway. The garden boasts 200 year old trees and abundant bird life. Enjoy panoramic mountain views from the veranda. The cottage boasts an uber comfy king size bed. En-suite bathroom with walk-in shower. Well equipped kitchen with Nespresso machine. Private splash pool (not heated) Cozy indoor fireplace. Outdoor braai and fire pit. *Off-grid property - No personal heaters or electric cooking equipment permitted.

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Sûr - The Herenberg - Rosendal

On the edge of the little hamlet called Rosendal you will find Sûr where you can escape everyday life in luxury. Relax and enjoy nature amongst birdsong and nature scapes! The space Sûr is an open plan pavilion style house with unlimited mountain views offering a private nature experience Enjoy a refreshing dip in the corrugated iron dam in the garden, relax with a book or have a drink and some good food while staring at the exquisite views from the deck.

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Spectacular ECO - home on the Vaal Dam Waterfront

This Stunning self catering property lies on 7 hectres of land with over 120m of prime private vaal dam waterfront. The property is architect designed and is situated on a game farm with free roaming game around the property. A little over an hour from joburg and sleeping 15 with expansive waterfront views makes this house the ideal getaway

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